UK House Prices Decline at the End of 2025 Amid Weak Annual Growth
The UK housing market ended 2025 with an unexpected drop in house prices in December, while the annual performance recorded…
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NHC Opens Registration of Interest for Rehab Al-Worif Project in Jeddah
NHC announced the start of registration of interest for its latest real estate project, Rehab Al-Worif, located in the Al-Worif…
Qatar Real Estate Trading Exceeds QAR 657 Million in One Week
Real estate trading volumes in Qatar exceeded QAR 657 million during the period from December 21 to 25, 2025, according…
U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in 2025
The average interest rate on 30-year mortgage loans in the United States fell this week to its lowest level of…
Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Housing Issues Over 60,000 White Land Fees in Riyadh
The Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Housing, represented by the White Land and Vacant Properties Program, began issuing more than…
JLL: Riyadh’s Real Estate Market Enters a Phase of Structural Transformation
JLL said that Riyadh’s real estate sector is undergoing a phase of structural transformation, driven by the accelerated implementation of…
Royal Commission for AlUla Lifts Suspension on Land Transactions
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced the lifting of the suspension on buying and selling land in the central…
Asas Makin Signs SAR 300M Riyadh Deal
Asas Makin for Development and Real Estate Investment signed a contract worth SAR 300 million with Tashyeed Hayat Contracting on…
Qatar Real Estate Prices Decline in November 2025
CNBC reported that the Qatar Real Estate Price Index fell during November 2025 by 1.03% year-on-year and 0.78% month-on-month.Real Estate…
US Housing Market: Sales surge signals potential thaw for residential construction
WASHINGTON —U.S. homebuyer demand has recorded an unexpected surge, marking the sharpest increase in nearly three years and signaling a…
Iraqi Prime Minister Orders New Payment Tranche for Contractors’ Dues
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani has ordered the release of a new tranche of payments for completed works as…
Dubai Residential Property Prices Continue to Rise in 2025
A report by real estate portal Bayut showed a continued increase in average sale prices per square foot for both…
RIMAR and Hilton Sign Agreement for New Hotel in East Riyadh
RIMAR Real Estate has signed an agreement with global company Hilton to develop a hotel under the Hilton Garden Inn…
AI Data Center Contract Awarded in Riyadh
AI data center development in Saudi Arabia has advanced with a SAR 1.8 billion contract. Humania, a Public Investment Fund…
Slight Decline in 30-Year U.S. Mortgage Rate
Data from Freddie Mac show that the average interest rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages in the U.S. fell slightly this…
Strengthening Border Infrastructure in the Indian Himalayas
India has begun implementing a large-scale project to construct a network of roads, tunnels, and airstrips in the Himalayas. The…
Real Estate Development Fund Deposits SAR 1.034 Billion for Housing Support Beneficiaries
The Real Estate Development Fund (REDF) announced on Wednesday that it has deposited SAR 1.034 billion into the accounts of…
The Future of Living: Housing Beyond Ownership, Construction, and Habit
If the world is changing, it would be intellectually dishonest to assume that housing will remain untouched. Throughout history, architecture…
Saudi Construction Cost Index Rises 1% in November 2025
The Saudi construction cost index increased by 1% in November 2025, maintaining the same growth pace recorded in October, according…
niversal Studios in Saudi Arabia: Will It Be Built After Comcast CEO’s Visit?
Universal Studios in Saudi Arabia could reshape the kingdom’s entertainment landscape. The project aligns with Vision 2030. According to The…
Skovsporet Project: Redefining Student Housing through 3D Printing and Environmental Preservation
Skovsporet Project: An Analytical Reading of 3D-Printed Student HousingIn the Danish town of Holstebro, the Skovsporet (Forest Path) project emerges…
